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Funeral for Chicago Firefighter Delayed as Wife Goes into Labor

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Source: Block Club Chicago
Funeral for Chicago Firefighter Delayed as Wife Goes into Labor
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Chicago firefighter Michael Altman’s funeral was postponed after his wife went into labor. Altman, 32, died from injuries suffered in a Rogers Park apartment fire. Visitation is set for Thursday at St. Rita of Cascia Shrine Chapel; his wife Nora reportedly welcomed a healthy baby girl. The alleged arsonist, 27-year-old Sheaves Slate, is charged with murder and arson, and a fundraising drive for Altman’s family has reached nearly $600,000.

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